Auto Purchase Loans
Drive home happily
New or used. Hybrid efficiency or minivan convenience. Whatever your needs, you’ve come to the right place for affordable, hassle-free financing.
- Newly lowered rates
As a Maryland-based, member-owned credit union, we now offer rates as low as 4.24% APR.* - Flexible term options for every budget
Take your time and keep monthly payments low with terms of up to 84 months.** - Streamlined application
Get approved and head to your local dealer, CarMax, or Enterprise to find your next ride.*** - Lease buyout options
Love your current car? We make it easy to buy out your lease with competitive rates and convenient terms.
What to expect in the auto loan process
We strive to make the financing process as easy as possible. Here’s what you can expect when applying for an auto loan with SECU.
- Before you start, make sure to unfreeze your credit.
- Apply online in about 10 minutes with the following information on hand:
- The amount you would like to borrow
- Social Security number
- Employer information
- Income information (all sources)
- We’ll send you an email with the loan decision.
- If approved, a loan processer will call you within 24 business hours to discuss the loan. You can reach us at 443-517-5884 or secuconsumerloanprocessing@cuopscenter.org if you have additional questions.
- Your loan is valid for up to 60 days from the submission date. After that, you’ll need to reapply.
Payment calculator
Car buying is about balancing affordability and desire. Use our auto loan calculator to find the right balance for you.
Let’s get started
We make car buying easier, getting you prepared for the road ahead. Our auto loan specialists can help you choose the loan that best fits your needs.
Auto news & insights
*APR=Annual percentage rate. Rate above is for well qualified borrowers and applies to specific terms and conditions depending on term of loan. Your actual rate may be higher. Your rate may vary based on term, application and credit history. Advertised rates include auto pay and are subject to change without notice and are subject to credit approval. Additional terms and restrictions may apply. Membership required.
**See here for repayment information.
***Dealerships with names such as “John Smith Ford” or “Southwest Honda” are franchise dealerships. These dealerships have a contract with an automobile manufacturer that allows them to sell its products. They are distinguished from independent dealerships that have names like “Johnny Smith’s Used Cars.” These dealers have no affiliation or contract with any manufacturer. Auto Checks may also be used at Carmax and Enterprise Car Sales.